Portrait of Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875) Size:S: 60 x 45cm A young woman holding up

A young woman holding up a parasol stands between them

the prestigious Gordon Bennett Race was held in Southern Ireland

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It is possibly the South Island Giant Moa Dinornis robustus

Portrait of Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875) Size:S: 60 x 45cm A young woman holding upHalf length seated portrait of Charles Wheatstone, the sitter's body turned to the viewer's left. Wheatstone wears a black or dark brown suit with a white shirt and black tie. He is shown wearing spectacles and holding a sheaf of papers in his left hand. Charles Wheatstone was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1836. Original: oil on canvas, 914x609mm. 1860s